What's new in Poddycast 0.11.0 Beta
Sep 7, 2023
- New Features:
- Create a playlist using the plus icon next to the input field (additionally for the use of the keyboard) - #85, #110
- Option to clear all the history items - #53, #126
- History tracking can be enabled/disabled via menu item - #128, #134
- Security:
- Close couple of dependency issues - #112, #113, #114, #117, #119, #121, #137
- Improvements:
- Delete playlist without reloading the entire app - #111, #109
- Replace 30sec. forward/replay icons (audio-player interaction) - #122, #123
- The episode feed is updated smoothly on startup - #120, #125, #127
- Some more/smaller animations - #135
- Notes:
- Special thanks to @EthanGrahn for his great work and continuous contributions to this project.
New in Poddycast 0.10.0 Beta (Jun 30, 2022)
- Security:
- Architectural changes using the IPC concept (introduced back in Electron JS version 5+)
- Update to Electron JS version 15.5.5
- Improvements:
- Project structure cleanup
- Use of Boostrap and Boostrap Icons
- Opening a Podcast-Feed shows loading indicator and error message on failure
- Minor UI update (lists, header, colors, volume etc.)
- Minor fixes
- Choose between three theme options:
- Sytem Settings
- Light Mode
- Dark Mode
New in Poddycast 0.9.0 Beta (Mar 1, 2022)
- Security:
- Important security update (sanitize strings)
- Minor dependency update - #91, #92
- Improvements:
- OPML import/export - #86, #48, #49
- Added scrollbar with minimal design - #90
- Modern slider for episode progress bar on the bottom - #90
- RSS feed parsing - #93, #87
- Notes:
- Due to general architectural changes you may lose the progress of your application!
- Special thanks to @paologiua, @EthanGrahn
New in Poddycast 0.8.0 Beta (May 13, 2021)
- Additional language support for:
- Russian #71
- Spanish #76
- Italian #76
- Japanese #76
- Dutch #76
- Polish #76
- Support for additional podcasts feeds (like premium Patreon Feeds) #79
- Volume interactions #77
- Simplified App settings file #74
- Broken feed URL detection #80, #73
- Update Electron version
- Minor improvements
- Fix try icon for macOS
- Electron dependencies
New in Poddycast 0.7.0 Beta (Apr 24, 2019)
- Improvements:
- Change 'Search' to 'Find podcast'
- Increase playback rate up to 4x
- App can be open just once
- Add animations
- Add localization for french
- Add new icons
- Toggle playback speeds
- Have episode description
- Add npm scripts and dependencies - #42
- Option to manually update/sync Podcasts - #52
- Option to minimize the app to the system tray - #50
- Code refactoring
- Bugfix:
- Wrong episode count - #47
New in Poddycast 0.6.1 Beta (Aug 10, 2018)
- Bugfix:
- Continues playback for new list items (table layout) enabled
- Continues playback will now no longer delete the list item in the Podcast Detail View (feed view)
- Translations for context menus and other views with
New in Poddycast 0.6.0 Beta (Aug 7, 2018)
- New:
- App internationalization
- Change the list item layout to a more table based look
- Podcasts feed contains now the publishing date
- Some minor improvements/adjustments
- Build with electron-v2
- Bugfix:
- Dark mode fix (should now support all platforms properly)
- Some minor fixes related to the new table based layout
- Notes:
- Special thanks to @denerFernandes for the internationalization part of the app.
New in Poddycast 0.5.0 Beta (Feb 5, 2018)
- New:
- Edit option in Playlist context menu is now fully functional
- (it lets you manage your playlist even more efficiently)
- Toggle between grid and list view in the Favorites page
- All new fetched episodes showing the duration
- Bugfix:
- Use Electron v1.7.11
- Linux save path support
- Better iTunes search terms supporting MBCS
New in Poddycast 0.4.1 Beta (Jan 21, 2018)
- Bugfix:
- Show search result always in list layout (avoid grid if the search was started from the Favorites page)
- Fix Podcast counter in the initial state, when you start the app for the first time
- Some color correction
- Fix Favorites grid layout:
- Cleaner layout
- Responsive
- Drag just the Podcast artwork image
- The playlist separator is no longer part of the scroll area (just scroll the list of your playlists)
- Fix space keyboard shortcut (simply use space to play/pause the audio; but also usable in input fields)
- Cleaner player layout
- Change some context menu naming
- Avoid error in empty or initial statistics
New in Poddycast 0.4.0 Beta (Jan 7, 2018)
- New:
- Updated audio player layout (episode name right next to the artwork)
- Audio player progress bar is now clickable
- Grid layout for the Favorites Podcast view (for faster access in long lists)
- Proxy mode can be enabled/disabled with the new settings menu option
- New Statistics section
- Menu items renaming
- Cut long header names (for playlists) to avoid horizontal scrolling
- App Icon
- Bugfix:
- Async context menu (audio keeps playing if any context menu is open)
New in Poddycast 0.3.0 Beta (Dec 24, 2017)
- First feature complete release for now.
- New:
- Rename playlists
- Podcast settings support
- Disable automatic new episode push
- Improved URL Feed reader support
- Bugfix:
- Episode duration display issue for some Podcasts with short episodes
- Missing 'enclosure' tag in some Feeds
New in Poddycast 0.2.1 Beta (Dec 20, 2017)
- Release Notes:
- First implementation of feed reader (paste any Podcast feed into the search field)
- Bugfix:
- Dark Mode
- Episode time (display bug)
New in Poddycast 0.2.0 Beta (Dec 18, 2017)
- New item count on side menu
- New desktop like layout
- New done flag on episodes you already listened to
- New dark mode
- New drag and drop for Podcasts to handle playlists
- New episode title is shown if you hover over the player
- Improved player to continue playing related to the currently open playlist
- Improved stability and reliability
- Improved feed reader
- Fixed unsubscribe issue #10